Where to go in Jakarta: Saturday, Oct. 25, 1997
Exhibitions
* Ceramics Exhibition, Golekan at Bentara Budaya, Jl. Palmerah Selatan No. 17, Jakarta, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., until Oct. 31. * Painting Exhibition: Hugo Von Pedersen (1870-1958), a Danish artist in Indonesia and Francois Brochet, a French artist expressing the beauty of Indonesia, at Duta Fine Arts Foundation, Jl. Kemang Utara 55A, South Jakarta, daily at 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Sunday and Monday at 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., until Oct. 27 * Painting Exhibition: Journey into the Light, about Java and Javanese culture by the English painter Laila Dempster, at the Shang Palace exhibition area, lower ground floor, Shangri-La Hotel, Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav.1, Central Jakarta, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., until Oct. 26. * Painting and Ceramics Exhibition: Manusia dan Alam Pikirannya, works of Firman, Tisna Sanjaya, Agus Suwage and Suyatna, at the Lontar Gallery. Jl. Utan Kayu 68 H East Jakarta, Monday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., until Oct. 28. * Painting Exhibition: From Mooi Indie to Persagi, at Museum Seni Rupa Jakarta, Jl. Taman Fatahilah, West Jakarta, on Tuesday to Friday, Sunday at 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., until Dec. 26. * Graphic Art Exhibition: Witnesses by five Indonesian and five Dutch artists, at the Erasmus Huis, Jl. Rasuna Said, Kav S-3, Kuningan, South Jakarta, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., until Nov. 17. * Painting and Furniture Exhibition at Bank Universal Preferred Banking Area, Plaza Setiabudi Atrium, 1st floor, Jl. Rasuna Said, Kav. 62, South Jakarta, 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., until Nov. 7: Painting exhibition, Life and People of Republic Indonesia, by Donald Bason, European Furniture and Accessories by Slavia Treasures Decor. * Painting Exhibition, by Olivier Debre, at CCF Gallery - French Cultural Center, Jl. Salemba Raya 25 Central Jakarta, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Oct. 25. * Photo and Sculpture Exhibition: Penghayatan Borobudur, by Heinz-Gunter Prager, at the National Gallery, The Art Exhibition Building, Jl. Medan Merdeka Timur, Central Jakarta, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., until Oct. 26. * Painting Exhibition, Romance of Firman Ichsan, at Galeri TC (Twilight Cafe), Jl. Kemang Raya No.24A South Jakarta, 11:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., until Oct. 31. * Painting Exhibition: The Spirit of Colour, by Nunung WS at Galeri Cipta III, Taman Ismail Marzuki Arts Center, Jl. Cikini Raya 73, Central Jakarta, until Oct. 31. * Painting Exhibition: The Late Sadali's Final Works, at Edwin's Gallery, Jl. Kemang Raya No. 21, South Jakarta, 8:30 to 7:30, until Oct. 26. * Art and Fashion Exhibition: Men and a 1000 Butterflies at the Regent Hotel Jakarta, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., until Oct. 28. * Art Exhibition: by Group Sembilan at Cemara 6 Galeri Kafe, Jl. HOS Cokroaminoto No.9-11, Central Jakarta, 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., until Oct. 31. * Wristwatch Exhibition, at the Lobby, Regent Hotel Jakarta, Jl. Rasuna Said, Kuningan, South Jakarta, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., until Oct. 28.
Films
* French Film, at CCF - French Cultural Center, Jl. Salemba Raya 25 Central Jakarta: Les Bas-Fonds, on Monday, Thursday, Saturday at 3:30 p.m., Tuesday, Friday at 7:30 p.m., Oct. 25. * Imax Theater: Indonesia Indah, at 12 p.m., 4 p.m., on Oct. 25, 10 a.m., 1:30 p.m., 4 p.m., Oct. 26. Anak Anak Indonesia, 11 a.m., Oct. 25, 10:45 a.m., Oct. 26. Untaian Manikam, 2 p.m., Oct. 25, 11:45 a.m., 2:15 p.m., Oct. 26. Mexico, 1 p.m., 3 p.m., Oct. 25, 12:30 p.m., 3 p.m., Oct. 26. Keong Emas, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, for information call 8401021, 8409277.
Performances
* Big Concert (Konser Raya), by Teater Keliling at Gedung Kesenian Jakarta, Jl. Gedung Kesenian No. 1, Central Jakarta, 8 p.m., Oct. 25-26. * Concert: Pagelaran Musik Super Grup 1997, featuring Gigi, Edane, PAS, Netral, Slank, Dewa 19, Rif and Bias Band, at the Ancol Dreamland, ex.Circuit Area, Jl. Lodan Timur, North Jakarta, 8 p.m., Oct. 25. * Dance, Song to celebrate the 100th Birth Anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, at little Theater Jakarta International School, Jl. Terogong Raya 33, Cilandak, South Jakarta, 7 p.m., Oct. 26.
Festival
* Java Festival at the 4th floor, Pasaraya Blok M, Jl. Iskandarsyah II/2, South Jakarta: Klono Dance, Ksatria Dance, Siteran, 1:30 p.m., Oct. 25. Bambangan Cakil, Puspita and Minak Jinggo Dance, 11 a.m., Oct. 26.
Food Festivals
* The 1997 Food Festival at Mal Taman Anggrek, Jl. S. Parman, Central Jakarta, until Oct. 26. * Thai Food Festival, in Lemon Grass Restaurant, Hotel Le Meridien, Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 18-20, Central Jakarta, at lunch and dinner time, until Oct. 26. * Moroccan Food and Culture Festival at the Beranda Cafe, Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza, Jl. Gatot Subroto Kav. 2-3, South Jakarta, Oct. 25.
Talks
* The Indonesian Heritage Society's Evening Lecture Series: The Banda Islands, by Nick and Anita Fenton, at Erasmus Huis, Jl. Rasuna Said, Kav S-3, Kuningan, South Jakarta, 7:30 p.m., Oct. 28. * The Forum for Executive Women's Meeting at Klub Rasuna, Jl. Rasuna Said Kav. C22, South Jakarta: Women's Health Focuses on Osteoporosis, at 6:30 p.m., Oct. 30. For more information contact Aparna Vidyanath at 5307892/5480088 * Discussion of Teater Utan Kayu: Bahasa Indonesia dalam Perdebatan; Sutan Takdir, Wignjadisastra, St. Pamuntjak, Sanoesi Pane (Indonesian language in debate), by Soewarsono (LIPI) at Teater Utan Kayu (TUK), Jl. Utan Kayu 68H, East Jakarta, 7 p.m., Oct. 29.
Fashion Show
* La Dolce Vita Night featuring Venetian Festival and Opera, Italian fashion, at Lamoda Cafe, Plaza Indonesia Atrium, Jl. Thamrin, Central Jakarta, 7 p.m., Oct. 29. For reservation contact Lia/Ira at 5261018.
Music
* Hotel Mulia Senayan, Jl. Asia Afrika, Senayan, Central Jakarta: - CJ's Bar: Live performances, C. Huff, Saturday, at 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. X-IT Band, Saturday, at 10:30 p.m. to 2:10 a.m. * Kartika Chandra Hotel, Jl. Gatot Subroto, South Jakarta: - Prambanan Cafe: Singers, The Jaff, Saturday, Sunday, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Jamazu, Saturday, Sunday, 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. * Ibis Slipi Hotel, Jl. Jend. S. Parman Kav. 59, Central Jakarta: - Bar Onix: All Eight Band, Sunday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Excellence Band, Saturday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. * Le-Meridien, Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 18-20, Central Jakarta: - Lounge and Lobby Bar, Le Rendez-Vous: Doug Roll, American pianist & singer, nightly, except Monday, 8 p.m. to midnight, Indonesian pianists, Saturday, Sunday, 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Johny Legoh, Guitaris, daily, except Saturday, 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. * President Hotel, Jl. MH Thamrin, Central Jakarta: - Kahyangan Shabu-Shabu Restaurant: Eljavos and Arthana Group, at 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. * Hotel Wisata International, Jl. MH. Thamrin, Central Jakarta: - Marunda Restaurant: Organist and Singer, on daily except Wednesday and Thursday, at 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., 5:30 p.m. to 9:30. * Hotel Aryaduta, Jl. Prapatan 44-48, Central Jakarta: - Ambiente Italian Restaurant: Los Morenitos Vocal Group, Sunday, 7:15 p.m. to 11 p.m., Los Ganesha Vocal Group, Saturday, 7:15 p.m. to 11 p.m. - The Tavern Pub: Yeah Yeah Boys, Sunday, 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m., Breakthru Band/Jakarta Funky Band, Saturday, 9:30 p.m. to 2 a.m. * The Acacia Jakarta, Jl. Kramat Raya 73-81 Jakarta: - Fountain Bar: Yoseph G (pianist), daily, and with saxophonist every Wednesday, Friday, Saturday from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. - Pharaoh Pub: Footprint Band, Friday, Saturday, 9:30 p.m. * Shangri-La Hotel, Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav.1, Central Jakarta: - Lobby Lounge: Ms. Ayu (Singer), Monday to Saturday, 8:30 p.m. to 12:15 a.m. - B.A.T.S: Fortune 500 from Vancouver, Canada, Monday to Saturday, 10:15 p.m. to 2 a.m., Ms. La Verne Butler from New Jersey, Sunday, 9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. * Millennium Sirih Jakarta, Jl. Fachrudin 3, Jakarta: - The Lobby Lounge: Binaga Simatupang (Pianist), Monday to Saturday, 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. * Jakarta Hilton International Hotel, Jl. Gatot Subroto, South Jakarta: - Pizzaria Restaurant: Centerfold Band, Thursday to Saturday, Prospect Band, Friday, at 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. - Sriwedari Garden Restaurant: Good Guys Band, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. * Hotel Atlet Century Park, Jl.Pintu Satu Senayan, Central Jakarta. - Jasmine Lounge: Lenny and Bobby (vocalist & pianist), Saturday, at 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Lucy Bobby Trio, Sunday, at 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., Fesly Bobby Trio Vocal, Saturday, at 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. - Komodo Airways: Live music by Grounded Crew Band every Friday and Saturday, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. * Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza, Jl. Gatot Subroto Kav. 2-3, South Jakarta: - Semanggi Lounge: Classic Guitar Melodies with Nelson Rumantir, daily except Sunday, 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., Arol (Pianist and flutist), Monday to Saturday, 12 p.m. to 2 p.m., Mullova Chamber Music String Quartet, semi classical and romantic hits, Monday to Saturday, 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., Guy Harris (Guitarist) performs light classical music, on Monday to Saturday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. * Champions Sports Bar & Restaurant, Jl. Kemang Raya No. 10 South Jakarta: Gypsy Can Band, Saturday. 2nd Born Band, Sunday. All bands after 10 p.m. * Planet Hollywood, Jl. Gatot Subroto Kav. 16, South Jakarta, Music Hours, Wednesday to Sunday, 9:30 p.m. onwards: Tricia Tahara, an American Singer. * Cafe Batavia, Jl. Taman Fatahillah, West Jakarta: Live jazz music, Tuesday to Saturday, 9:30 p.m. * Fashion Cafe, Wisma 46 BNI City, Ground Floor, Jl. Sudirman Kav. 1, Central Jakarta: Shiok Crew Band, Friday to Sunday, at 10:30 p.m., Happy Hours, Monday to Friday, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Bias Concert, 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Oct. 27. * Hard Rock Cafe, Jl. MH Thamrin, Central Jakarta: Music Hours, daily, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Classic Rock, 3 p.m. to 8 p.m., Cross Offer Band from Philippine, at 10:30 p.m. * Jamz, Jl. Panglima Polim Raya. No. LMN 11, South Jakarta, daily at 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m.: Niacin, Saturday.
Museums
* Bayt Al-Qur'an museum, at Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Bambu Apus, East Jakarta: Monday to Sunday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. * Adam Malik museum, Jl. Diponegoro 29, Menteng, Central Jakarta: Tuesday to Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. * National museum, Jl. Medan Merdeka Barat, Central Jakarta: Sunday, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Tuesday to Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., English Language Tours on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday at 9:30 a.m. and last Sunday of the month at 10:30 a.m. (except public holiday). * Puppet museum, Jl. Pintu Besar Utara 27, West Jakarta: Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Friday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. * Satria Mandala Military museum, Jl. Gatot Subroto, South Jakarta: Tuesday to Sunday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. * Textile museum, Jl. Karel Sasuit Tubun, Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta: Tuesday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. * Stamp museum: Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, East Jakarta: Monday to Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. * Jakarta museum of History Taman Fatahillah, West Jakarta: Tuesday to Sunday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. * Maritime museum, Jl. Pasar Ikan 1, North Jakarta: Sunday and Tuesday to Thursday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Friday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. * Fine Arts and Ceramics museum, Jl. Taman Fatahillah 2, West Jakarta: Tuesday to Sunday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Church Services
* Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Jl. Saharjo 317B South Jakarta. Services on Sunday at 7 a.m. (in English). * Rahmat Emmanuel Ministries Service, in the Irian Room, 15th floor, Hotel Indonesia, Jl. Thamrin, Central Jakarta: Services on Sunday, at 4 p.m., (in English). * Charismatic Worship Service Interdenominational ministry of the Assemblies of God Indonesia, at Gedung Kenanga, Jl. Senen Raya No.46, Central Jakarta: English Services on Sunday at 10:30 a.m., Sunday School for ages 2-16, at 10:30 a.m. * Hilton Executive Club, Jakarta Hilton Hotel, Jl. Gatot Subroto, South Jakarta: International English Service at 8 a.m., in Gemini Room, Kid's Church, in Anggrek Room, and Sunday School for all ages at 9:45 a.m. The service is organized by the Church of the Assemblies of God Indonesia. * Lippo Karawaci English Service, at Imperial Country Club, 405 Bulevar Jend. Sudirman, Lippo Karawaci, Tangerang, 6 p.m. The service is organized by the Church of the Assemblies of God Indonesia. * First Church of Christ, Scientist, Jl. Teuku Cik Ditiro 48, Menteng, Central Jakarta: Services on Sunday, 8:30 a.m. (in English). Sunday school 8:30 a.m. (in English and Indonesia). Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Testimony Meeting, (in English and Indonesia). * Immanuel Church, Jl. Medan Merdeka Selatan, Central Jakarta: Services on Sunday at 5 p.m. (in English). * Immanuel Methodist Church, Jl. Latumeten, Gg. Rahayu I/7, West Jakarta (Phone: 6312870): Services on Sunday at 10 a.m. (in English), Sunday School at 8 a.m. * All Saints' Anglican Church (opposite The Aryaduta Jakarta), Jl. Arif Rahman Hakim No. 5, Central Jakarta: Services on Sunday at 7:30 a.m., 9 a.m. with Sunday School. South Jakarta (just off the Outer Ringroad), Don Bosco School, Pondok Indah. Sunday Services at 10 a.m. with Sunday School (all services in English). For more information call Vicar Revd. Andrew Lake at (021) 7667713. * Jakarta Community Church using the airconditioned community hall of Effata Church at the corner of Jl. Melawai Raya and Jl. Iskandarsyah II, near Pasaraya, Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta. International and ecumenical service of worship in English on Sundays at 10 a.m. Children's program includes toddlers' care and Sunday School. For more information call 7222325. * Catholic Church, University of Atmajaya, Jl. Jend. Sudirman 51: Saturday 5:30 p.m., Sunday, 9 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 5:30 p.m., in English.